Improving Quality of Life for Seniors: New Governance Tools

Ageing International

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 318-337

  Uryan, Yildirim ^a   Matusitz, Jonathan ^a   Breen, Gerald Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

eHealth; Florida; Governance tools; Law enforcement; Networks; Seniors; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865593695     PISSN: 01635158     EISSN: 1936606X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12126-010-9080-1     Document Type: Review

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